Winning blow: bishop to d7 (e6)
c9-10782Puzzle rating: 920Theme: Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
28. Bxd7 Rxc1+ 29. Kxc1
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to d7 keeps the pressure (+5.9).
- Spot on — king to c1 (+6.5).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Rxc1+, then Kxc1 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #866.
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